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MASTER ANTENNA TELEVISION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- master antenna television
1, record 1, English, master%20antenna%20television
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MATV 1, record 1, English, MATV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A service that distributes broadcast programs from one or more high-gain directional antennas over cables to television sets in hotel rooms, apartments or other parts of a large building. 2, record 1, English, - master%20antenna%20television
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- télévision par antenne collective
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20par%20antenne%20collective
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MATV 2, record 1, French, MATV
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service qui, à partir d'une ou de plusieurs antennes directives à grand gain, assure la distribution par câble d'émissions radiodiffusées aux téléviseurs se trouvant dans un grand immeuble, par exemple dans un hôtel ou une tour d'habitation. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20par%20antenne%20collective
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- satellite master antenna television
1, record 2, English, satellite%20master%20antenna%20television
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SMATV 2, record 2, English, SMATV
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Master antenna television provided by means of a dish antenna receiving programs relayed by satellite. 3, record 2, English, - satellite%20master%20antenna%20television
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- télévision à antenne collective par satellite
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20antenne%20collective%20par%20satellite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- télévision par antenne collective de réception satellite 2, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20par%20antenne%20collective%20de%20r%C3%A9ception%20satellite
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Télévision par antenne collective qui est fournie au moyen d'une antenne parabolique recevant des émissions distribuées par satellite. 2, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20antenne%20collective%20par%20satellite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- small master antenna television
1, record 3, English, small%20master%20antenna%20television
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SMATV 2, record 3, English, SMATV
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- télévision à petite antenne collective
1, record 3, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20petite%20antenne%20collective
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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